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Guided by the Moon

14 January 2026

A new project which aims to provide Muslim communities across the UK with the skills to host local astronomy hubs and Moon gazing events has been established by the Universities of Cambridge and Leeds.

Scientists develop new method to assess ozone layer recovery

24 August 2022

Researchers have developed a new method for assessing the impacts of ozone-destroying substances that threaten the recovery of the ozone layer.

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Scientists develop model to assess COVID-19 infection risk in offices and schools

06 October 2021

As more UK workers and students return to offices and schools, a new model has been developed to predict the risk of airborne COVID-19 infection in such environments.

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Scientists reverse age-related memory loss in mice

22 July 2021

Scientists at Cambridge and Leeds have successfully reversed age-related memory loss in mice and say their discovery could lead to the development of treatments to prevent memory loss in people as they age.

Scientists track veil of toxic metals carried in Kīlauea’s gas plumes, revealing hidden dangers of volcanic pollution

25 May 2021

A team of volcanologists who observed the colossal 2018 eruption of Kīlauea, Hawai’i, have tracked how potentially toxic metals carried in its gas plumes were transported away from the volcano to be deposited on the landscape.

Fibre-optics used to take the temperature of Greenland Ice Sheet

14 May 2021

Scientists have used fibre-optic sensing to obtain the most detailed measurements of ice properties ever taken on the Greenland Ice Sheet. Their findings will be used to make more accurate models of the future movement of the world’s second-largest ice sheet, as the effects of climate change continue to accelerate.

Articles about 'University of Leeds'

Guided by the Moon

Scientists develop new method to assess ozone layer recovery

Scientists develop model to assess COVID-19 infection risk in offices and schools

Scientists reverse age-related memory loss in mice

Scientists track veil of toxic metals carried in Kīlauea’s gas plumes, revealing hidden dangers of volcanic pollution

Fibre-optics used to take the temperature of Greenland Ice Sheet

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